Bill Summary for S 102 (2017-2018)
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Feb 15 2017
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View NCGA Bill Details | 2017-2018 Session |
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT ANY DESTITUTE FIREFIGHTER SERVING HONORABLY WITH A CERTIFIED FIRE DEPARTMENT MAY RECEIVE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM A LOCAL FIREFIGHTERS' RELIEF FUND.Intro. by Daniel, Barefoot, Meredith.
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Identical to H 101, filed 2/14/17.
Amends GS 58-84-35 to allow the board of trustees of a local firefighters' relief fund to distribute funds to provide assistance to a destitute member firefighter who has served or is serving honorably (previously, funds were only available to destitute members who had served honorably for at least five years) with a certified fire department (previously, did not clarify service to be with a certified fire department). Effective July 1, 2017, and applies to distributions to local firefighters' relief funds on or after that date.